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... final offer . That is , there is some last moment before the bell rings , beyond which it is too late to change one's existing offer . Under the rules of the game and the rationality postulate both players know this . And by the rule of ...
... final offer . That is , there is some last moment before the bell rings , beyond which it is too late to change one's existing offer . Under the rules of the game and the rationality postulate both players know this . And by the rule of ...
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... final bell rings or forego the rewards altogether . It is that they must reach overt agreement by a particular ( and well - identified ) penultimate moment - when the " warning bell " rings- or else play the tacit variant of the same ...
... final bell rings or forego the rewards altogether . It is that they must reach overt agreement by a particular ( and well - identified ) penultimate moment - when the " warning bell " rings- or else play the tacit variant of the same ...
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... final offer . If this final offer cannot be communicated to the other player before the expiration of the minute , the game is essentially the same as before ; " simultaneous " now means within a minute of each other for practical ...
... final offer . If this final offer cannot be communicated to the other player before the expiration of the minute , the game is essentially the same as before ; " simultaneous " now means within a minute of each other for practical ...
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The Retarded Science of International Strategy | 3 |
An Essay on Bargaining | 21 |
Bargaining Communication and Limited War | 53 |
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